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Chesapeake Bay conservation bolstered by the power of business & viral videos
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1012+ words) The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the U.S., providing key habitat for a huge variety of aquatic life, and it is also home to major cities like Baltimore and Annapolis. That large human footprint is very evident in the…...
Editorial: New Chesapeake Bay agreement aims to build on progress
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) The latest version of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement, signed in December by representatives of the six states and the District of Columbia that are in the watershed, offers a solid foundation for the cooperative work that will be needed…...
Editorial: You can make a difference in the future of the Chesapeake Bay
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (563+ words) It would be hard to live in Hampton Roads without hearing about the work that goes on to clean and protect the Chesapeake Bay, the beautiful estuary that’s close to the heart of this region. All that effort — projects, goals,…...
Marylanders can use tax returns to support Chesapeake Bay
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (178+ words) Marylanders have an easy way to support conservation efforts while filing their taxes. The Chesapeake Bay and Endangered Species Fund allows residents to make tax-deductible donations to support environmental restoration and education programs, according to a community announcement. The fund,…...
Shapiro's leadership is essential to the Chesapeake's health | Opinion
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (551+ words) With Pennsyvlania Gov. Josh Shapiro becoming chair of the Chesapeake Bay Program’s Executive Council and state Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Lycoming, elected to lead the tri-state Chesapeake Bay Commission for 2026, Pennsylvania is front-and-center in efforts to reduce pollution flowing into local…...
Chesapeake Bay partners permanently protect more than 9 million acres across the watershed
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (405+ words) ANNAPOLIS, Md. - More than 9.2 million acres of land across the Chesapeake Bay watershed are now permanently protected from development, according to newly released data collected through 2024. The figures, released by partners with the Chesapeake Bay Program, show protected lands now account…...
Enjoy water from your tap: Streams show improvement in Chesapeake Bay watershed
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (299+ words) December 20, 2025, 4:54 AM Over the past six years, the streams in the Chesapeake Bay watershed — which covers 64,000 square miles — has become cleaner. According to the latest data from the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin, there’s been a 1.4% improvement in…...
After Missing 2025 Goals, Chesapeake Bay Leaders Agree on Longer Timeline and Tribal Role in Cleanup
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (846+ words) The Chesapeake Executive Council, the top body responsible for making policy decisions on the watershed’s restoration, on Tuesday adopted a revised Bay Watershed Agreement extending the region’s long-missed pollution cleanup timeline to 2040. The council, led by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore,…...
Multistate Chesapeake Bay deal on track despite questionable funding future
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (34+ words) Maryland lawmakers say a revised plan to restore the Chesapeake Bay is on track for final approval on Dec. 2, even as questions linger about whether the Trump administration will support long-term environmental work....
Revised Chesapeake Bay agreement nears approval with Pennsylvania on board
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (959+ words) A revised agreement to restore the Chesapeake Bay is speeding toward final passage, after a key committee rejected Maryland attempts to strengthen parts of the plan and voted Tuesday to forward it to bay-area leaders for their OK. The document…...